Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
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Baurnafea, County Kilkenny, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Baurnafea
- County
- Kilkenny
- Country
- Ireland
- First-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Latest-edition OS map
- Not indicated
- Coordinates
- 52.71520, -7.10445
- SMR number
- KK015-056001-
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
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Shown on 4 historical map sheets, the earliest the 1790 "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
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The National Monuments Service's description
Situated on level ground in a reclaimed area surrounded by boggy fields. A low horseshoe-shaped mound (H 0.3m) comprising a mixture or burnt stone and ash. Old field boundaries (KK015-056002-) lie immediately to the SW, N and E and a ring-barrow (KK015-057----) lies c. 65m to the ENE.
Compiled by: Mary Tunney
Date of upload: 19 February 2013
Nearby in the register
- Field boundaryunder 1 mi
- Barrow - ring-barrowunder 1 mi
- Linear earthworkunder 1 mi
- Enclosure - large enclosureunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.